The Baptist Courier

When the city's parks and recreation manager shows up at your evangelistic block party, it could be bad ? you might be reprimanded for noise, crowds, lack of appropriate permits, being 'too? evangelistic, or any number of offenses, real... Continue Reading »

Hudson Smith wasn't too bothered by the paint that had splattered on his nicest pair of jeans, saying, ?I was up for whatever was needed.? Smith, one of 70 students who traveled to London the first week of June... Continue Reading »

We live in an age where the concept of love has been muddled. Love is especially ambiguous in common American English because we love everything from a cup of coffee, to our home, to our spouse, and Jesus. What... Continue Reading »

In his book, ?Christless Christianity,? Michael Horton writes, ?Real sins are forgiven by a God who is intimately involved in our everyday lives.? He goes on to explain that forgiveness is required because sin really exists. The Oxford English... Continue Reading »

These lessons in Jeremiah are so basic. They are about who God is, who we are, our tendency to drift, our stubbornness and God's faithfulness. We?ve seen our relationship to God move from externals to a new covenant that... Continue Reading »

As we look at our lesson for this week, we continue to see the same pattern repeated over and over. God speaks through his prophet ? the people rebel ? judgment follows. For some reason, the human race has... Continue Reading »

In the fall of 2008, Brad Caulder began to notice he was having trouble breathing. The young husband and father of two small children embarked on a series of tests and subsequent misdiagnoses. He was advised to move out... Continue Reading »

One of the things I enjoy most about serving as evangelism director for Savannah River Association is the opportunity to work with some of the most passionate and godly folks around, and the last several weeks have been no... Continue Reading »

A woman who was instrumental in starting a ministry to migrant workers nearly 50 years ago has been honored. Dru Graves helped establish a ministry to migrant workers in 1963. It began at the Baptist Church of Beaufort and... Continue Reading »

Evelyn Riviera has a question for the five American university students gathered around her front door.... Continue Reading »

ABC Family became the second network to receive an excellent rating from a gay advocacy organization for its positive portrayal of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders, according to a report released August 3.... Continue Reading »

In a win for pro-lifers, the North Carolina legislature has reversed a veto of legislation mandating a 24-hour waiting period before an abortion and requiring a doctor to display for the mother an ultrasound image of her unborn child... Continue Reading »